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Book Review: Stone Fox Stone Foxby James Reynolds GardinerIllustrated by Greg Hargreaves1980.Genre: Childrens, Historical FictionAge Range: 7 -11 yearsThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary Based on a Rocky Mountain legend, Stone Fox tells the story of Little Willy,... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Peppermint Peppermintby Dorothy GriderIllustrated by Raymond Burns1950, 1966.Genre: ChildrensAge Range: 4 - 7 yearsKlorrie Cup Award Winner, #0014This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: This is the beautiful story of a small kitten who is born in... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Green Mansions Green Mansionsby W.H.Hudson1904.Genre: Childrens, Historical FictionThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: The curious call of an unseen bird lures a young European explorer deeper and deeper into the jungle, where he encounters the source... Continue Reading →
Happy endings are the greatest lies ever told. There is no love that does not end in grief. Love, like every other emotion, is passing. Every memory and emotion is doomed to fade away. Time and death are the ultimate truth — more powerful than any emotion we can ever hope to feel. Love envies... Continue Reading →
Book Review: I May Have Been In My Feelings I May Have Been In My Feelings: A Collection of Poetic Reflections from Conversations and Hear Sayby Jasmine Harris2017.Genre: Poetry.This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary from back cover: *Hear... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Glory Road Glory Roadby Robert A. Heinlein1963.Genre: Fantasy, Science FictionThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: When "Scar" Gordon read a personals ad promising "very high pay, glorious adventure, great danger", with physical requirements, except for the... Continue Reading →
Book Review: Milk and Honey Milk and Honeyby Rupi Kaur2014.Genre: PoetryThis article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: #1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss,... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Travelling Cat Chronicles The Travelling Cat Chroniclesby Hiro Arikawa Philip Gabriel (Translator).2012.Genre: ContemperaryKlorrie Cup Award Winner, #0010This article contains affiliate links. If you purchase using the links, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you! Summary: Sometimes you have to leave behind everything you know to find the place... Continue Reading →
*Note* This is a poem originally intended for my second book of poetry, We Never Get Snow Down Here. The book itself is a collection of poems that tell a story, so this poem will not make full sense without it. However important this poem might have been to the puzzle, I could not include... Continue Reading →
Double Story Review: Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka, Samsa in Love by Haruki Murakami Because these stories are so short and closely related, I decided to do a double review for them, so that they might be properly compared and discussed without the headache of switching back and forth between two different posts. These will be... Continue Reading →
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